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Top 50 Trends of the Week (Jan 2)

From Badass Back Tatts to Angular Retro Portraits

— January 2, 2011 — Top Lists
For the week of January 2nd, these are the Top 50 trends, which include Badass Back Tatts, Retro French Photography and Minimalist Living Spaces. The rankings are based on hundreds of thousands of views and 411 new trends today.

The top Trend Hunters this week were: Meghan Young (104 trends), Summer Luu (44), Amanda Chang (39), Kamal Musharbash (38), Armida (36), Trend Hunter Robot (23), Matt Ho (17), manzil (14), Elsa Blaine (12), and Jordan Markowski (11).

Also make sure to check out Top 20 Trends in 2011, our latest episode of Trend Hunter TV.

If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2011 Trend Reports and Trend Hunter Pro.
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Leggy Photo Spreads
Leggy Photo Spreads
The Ekaterina Senina SS 2010 Capsular Collection is Refrshing
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49
Frowning Beauties
Frowning Beauties
Katie Forgarty Channels Inner Meanness for Harper's Bazaar UK Jan 2011
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48
Haute Gypsy Spreads
Haute Gypsy Spreads
Svetlana Mukhina for L'Officiel Paris December 2010
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47
Pastel Glamour Shoots
Pastel Glamour Shoots
Alex Perry Diva High Summer Collection 2011 is Simple and Delicate
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46
Underground Empires
Underground Empires
The Roman Abramovich Home Extends Three Stories Under Earth
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45
Mini People as Art
Mini People as Art
Isaac Cordal Creates Touching Scenarios with Mini Figurines
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44
Offbeat Toe Shoes
Offbeat Toe Shoes
The Globe Sneaker Boasts Improved Circulation, Hygiene and Dexterity
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43
Infrared Images
Infrared Images
These Visboo Magazine Infrared Images are Wickedly Artistic
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42
Confined Couple Captures
Confined Couple Captures
Dominik Smialowski's Last Room Series is About Love and Isolation
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41
Unique Upcycled Sculptures
Unique Upcycled Sculptures
The Cara Barer 'The Book's Story' is Interesting & Beautiful
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40
Fantasy Fairy Shoots
Fantasy Fairy Shoots
The Ziv Sade 'Lighter the Air' Editorial is a Magical Experience
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39
Water Wedgie Photography
Water Wedgie Photography
Christoph Martin Schmid Captures the 'Pursuit of Happiness'
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38
Muscle Car Evolutions
Muscle Car Evolutions
The C6 Corvette Gets a New Facelift
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37
Hot Professor Spreads
Hot Professor Spreads
The Seventh Man December 2010 Edition Features Haute Academia
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36
Pink-Lit Photography
Pink-Lit Photography
The Tayfun Cetinkaya 'Gizia 4G' Series is Simply Captivating
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35
Toy-Inspired Fashion
Toy-Inspired Fashion
The Xiao Li Collection is Made Both Miniature and Real-Life Sized
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34
Abandoned Pictorials
Abandoned Pictorials
Felicity Sagoe's 'No Destination Home' Depicts A Women Left For Herself
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33
Angular Retro Portraits
Angular Retro Portraits
Alexey Kurbatov's Illustrations are a Must-See
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32
Comic-Inspired Armored Vehicles
Comic-Inspired Armored Vehicles
The Raider by Bae Systems is Modeled After the Batmobile
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31
Bundled Wood Bathrooms
Bundled Wood Bathrooms
The Golfclub Lauterhofen Bathroom Seems to Belong to a Little Pig
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30
Suicidal Wedding Invitations
Suicidal Wedding Invitations
Chris Trivizas Creates Killer Nuptial Knots to Celebrate Matrimony
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29
Glittering Fashion Shoots
Glittering Fashion Shoots
Patrick Houi Captures HauArtsy Photography
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28
Bathroom Beauties
Bathroom Beauties
Valentina Zelyaeva Gets Playful for Elle Russia January 2011
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27
Luxury Eco Chalets
Luxury Eco Chalets
The Luxurious Vision House Aspen is a Place You Can Call Home
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26
Magnificent Mobile Hotels
Magnificent Mobile Hotels
'A Rolling Master Plan' Uses Train Tracks to Travel Through Country
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25
Mishmash Fashion Photography
Mishmash Fashion Photography
The Nick D'Emilio 'Adornment' Series is Entirely Embellished
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24
Minimalist Living Spaces
Minimalist Living Spaces
The 'Knot House' in Tokyo is All About Natural Living
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23
Exploding Bomb Handbags
Exploding Bomb Handbags
Dafne Balatsos' Stud Ball is a Lipstick Holder and Weapon in One
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22
Seductive Celeb Shoots
Seductive Celeb Shoots
This Olivia Wilde Flaunt Magazine Spread Gets Hot and Heavy
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21
DIY Phone Amps
DIY Phone Amps
The Toilet Roll iPhone Amplifier is Cheap, Easy and Functional
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20
Dramatic Drip Illustrations
Dramatic Drip Illustrations
Illustrator Ross McEwan Creates Ghostly Images
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19
Spoiled Princess Celebrities
Spoiled Princess Celebrities
The Vogue Espana January 2011 Shoot Features Olivia Palermo
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18
$4.5 Million Auto Jets (UPDATE)
$4.5 Million Auto Jets (UPDATE)
The HondaJet First Air Flight Boasts Success
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17
Naughty Ringmaster Shoots
Naughty Ringmaster Shoots
The Michael Creagh Greatest Show on Earth Exhibition Photo Series
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16
Sensual Feast Photography
Sensual Feast Photography
Jaques Bagios is a Playful Photographer with a Sensual Edge
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15
Anatomical Tea Sets
Anatomical Tea Sets
Fragile by Kim Joon is Delicately Disturbing
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14
Nomadic Couture Spreads
Nomadic Couture Spreads
The Liu Wen Vogue Spain Spread Dresses Up in Tribal Elegance
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13
Street Object Furniture
Street Object Furniture
Discarded Traffic Barrels Upcycled into the Comfy Cloche Chair
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12
Do-It-All Pens
Do-It-All Pens
Metapen is an Upgrade From the Traditional Swiss Army Knife
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11
Tricked-Out Tribute Bikes
Tricked-Out Tribute Bikes
Custom Wolf's Porsche Tribute Bike Pays Homage to Autos
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10
Mean Manly Motorcycles
Mean Manly Motorcycles
The One is a Bulked-Up Bike from Fat Attack AG
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9
Edible Garden Sheds
Edible Garden Sheds
The Eathouse's Living Walls are Good Enough to Eat
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8
Simplified Product Packaging (UPDATE)
Simplified Product Packaging (UPDATE)
Antrepo Design Industry Designs Minimalist Labels
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7
Nature-Inspired Makeup
Nature-Inspired Makeup
Artists Celebrate Flora and Fauna With Cosmetics
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6
Eco Floating Vacations
Eco Floating Vacations
The Remistudio Ark Hotel is an Intricate Build
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5
Retro French Photography
Retro French Photography
Rachel Rebibo's Vintage Chic Series is Shot in Paris
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4
Feminine Footwear Savers
Feminine Footwear Savers
Stumble-Free Stiletto Suspenders Will Change Your Life
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3
Sleek Motor Homes
Sleek Motor Homes
Eddie Bauer Airstream Travel Trailer Brings Ultimate Comfort to the Oudoors
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2
DIY Snow Tires
DIY Snow Tires
The Zip Tie Snow Tires Make Biking in Winter a Cinch
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1
Badass Back Tatts
Badass Back Tatts
Regino Gonzales' Intricately Detailed Tattoos
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